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Successful Summer for Computer Science Group

August 29, 2012
Xian-He Sun, chair and professor of the Department of Computer Science, was an invited keynote speaker at two conferences recently. Additionally over the summer, Sun and his team were awarded a three-year collaboration grant for $842,298 from the National Science Foundation for “Decoupled Execution Paradigm for Data-Intensive High-End Computing.”
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Celebrate Sustainability Week!

August 29, 2012
Come outside and enjoy Sustainability Week! There will be a variety of events, including a beach clean-up, trips to farmer's markets, an opening party for the community garden, and tours of a water reclamation facility!
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IIT Chicago-Kent to Host the 2012 Tournament Of Champions

August 29, 2012
IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law will host the 34th annual Tournament of Champions October 24 to 27. The tournament will be held at the Circuit Court of Cook County in the Richard J. Daley Center and in IIT Chicago-Kent’s Abraham Lincoln Marovitz Courtroom. Established in 1989, the Tournament of Champions is one of the most prestigious law school trial competitions in the country.
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GET FIVE Goes Digital!

August 27, 2012
IIT's GET FIVE program has gone digital with QBOT! Download the QBOT app and you can use your iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch or Android phone as your GET FIVE Card. Spend $5 in TechCash, Cash or Credit and get a Loyalty Scan with QBOT instead of punching a GET FIVE card. After 8 Loyalty Scans, you get $5.00 toward your next purchase.
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Busy Summer for MSED Educators

August 23, 2012
Norman Lederman, distinguished professor of mathematics and science education, and Judith Lederman, associate professor of mathematics and science education and director of teacher education, have had quite a busy summer.
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Save Time and Money with Anytime Blox in The Commons

August 23, 2012
Purchase Anytime Blox for an all-you-care-to-eat meals at a discount in The Commons. Each all-you-care-to-eat meal is only $8.50 with the Anytime Blox Meal Plan. Available in blocks of 10, 25 or 50 meals. Perfect for commuters, Gunsaulus Hall residents, sorority and fraternity members, faculty, and staff!
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Parking Appeal Commitee Members Needed

August 22, 2012
Access, Card, and Parking Services is looking for two students, one faculty member, and one staff member to serve as Parking Appeal Committee members for the 2012–2013 school year.
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Renew Your Parking Permit Now

August 20, 2012
Parking registration is currently available to students, faculty, and staff. Faculty and staff who wish to continue parking for the 2012-2013 year are required to renew your parking selection. The parking enforcement grace period is currently in effect and will continue through Tuesday, September 4. Visit the Parking Services website for details.
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2012 University Convocation Meaningful and Upbeat

August 20, 2012
The jazz tunes of a five-piece VanderCook College of Music band set an upbeat tone as university leaders welcomed students, parents, faculty, and staff to IIT at the 2012 University Convocation, held on Friday, August 17 in Hermann Hall. President John Anderson, Provost Alan Cramb, Dean of Students Katie Murphy Stetz, SGA President Kelly Lohr (MMAE 4th year), and Alumnus Jimmy Akintonde (ARCH ’95) offered new students encouragement as they begin their new lives at IIT.
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Reducing Printing at IIT

August 17, 2012
Beginning this fall, free printing credits are being reduced to 250 per semester. The credits will continue to roll over between semesters until the end of the summer term when all accounts are wiped and reloaded with fresh print credits for the fall. Free print credits do not represent actual money, but if students need, they can add their own funds for additional printing.
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